The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Peterborough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Sun over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Peterborough region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun
Rank - - 23
Contract jobs citing Sun 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Peterborough - - 0.926%
As % of the Vendors category - - 2.500%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £22.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
-9.09% -24.13%
All Vendors
Peterborough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
56 41 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Peterborough 57.73% 47.67% 37.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 16 12
Average daily rate £363 £294 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.40% +1.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £241 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £350 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 12
Average hourly rate £13.00 £12.00 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -35.13%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sun
Cambridgeshire

Sun
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Sun across the Peterborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Peterborough Sun Jobs Demand Trend

Sun
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Sun across the Peterborough region.

Peterborough Sun Daily Rate Trend

Sun
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Sun across the Peterborough region.

Peterborough Sun Hourly Rate Trend